Illinois has produced some great basketball players from Dwyane Wade and Derrick Rose to Anthony Davis and Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas. 6’7 power forward EJ …(Read more)

6’3 Da’Monte Williams (Peoria Manual 2017) is the son of former Illinois star (2001 Big Ten POY) and 1998 Illinois Mr. Basketball and McDonald’s All-American, Frank …(Read more)

6’4 Jordan Goodwin (Belleville Althoff) is the winningest and most productive player in Illinois high school basketball and he’s just a junior! He might not be …(Read more)

Highly-touted Peoria Manual guard Da’Monte Williams had a career game against Joliet West in the Pontiac Holiday Tournament semis. One of Illinois’ top prospects, the athletic …(Read more)

A sellout crowd (3,100+) packed Highland High School’s gym to get a glimpse of 17 year old Michael Porter Jr. (as well as Jayson Tatum who …(Read more)

7’3 Connor Vanover may be best known for his stature. Recently, the 16 year old 10th grader has elevated his game while playing on the national …(Read more)

Villanova-bound point guard Jalen Brunson led his undefeated Stevenson High School team (#1 in Illinois) to its second consecutive Proviso West Holiday tournament title. 6’2 lefty …(Read more)

Zack Norvell, Jr. had as big a freshman season at Chicago basketball powerhouse Simeon Career Academy as anyone could imagine. Last season (as …(Read more)

6’7 DJ Williams (Chicago Simeon 2015) and 6’5 Brandon Hutton (Chicago De La Salle 2015) were the clear standouts at the 2013 Elite Academic Showcase held …(Read more)

Check out the Official junior season mixtape from 6’8 power forward Cliff Alexander (Chicago Curie HS). Widely considered one of the top high school players in …(Read more)

Here are the top plays from 6-foot-2 Illinois-bound guard Kendrick Nunn’s senior season. Ultra-athletic Kendrick Nunn concluded his career at Chicago Simeon Career Academy (28-3 overall) …(Read more)

Big East-bound Billy Garrett, Jr. capped off a stellar high school career by leading his Morgan Park Mustangs to win the 2013 Class 3A Illinois state …(Read more)

Check out 6’2 10th grader Jalen Brunson showing out at the NY2LA Swish ‘N Dish (Wisconsin) for the Mac Irvin Fire 17U, winning event co-MVP (with …(Read more)

adidas today unveils the “McDonald’s All American” edition colorway of the Crazyquick, an all-new basketball shoe featuring an innovative four quick zone outsole designed to make …(Read more)

After a strong summer on the AAU circuit with the Illinois Wolves, 6’8 junior Keita Bates-Diop established himself as a national-level, top-20 recruit (#18 ESPN, #20 …(Read more)

This Illinois State Sectional matchup of five-star bigs lived up to the hype. And so did Whitney Young HS vs Curie HS. In perhaps the biggest …(Read more)

Enjoy these February highlights from Jabari Parker’s senior high school season at Chicago’s Simeon Career Academy where he attempts to lead his squad to its (his) …(Read more)

East Chicago’s 6’1 Hyron Edwards (Central HS) is one of the top high school underclassmen in the state of Indiana. He’s also one of the top …(Read more)

While Chicago’s best known HS basketball players are Simeon’s Jabari Parker, Whitney Young’s Jahlil Okafor and Curie’s Cliff Alexander, arguably the most valuable and BEST high …(Read more)

Arguably the nation’s top player in the Class of 2014, Jahlil Okafor scored 19 points, grabbed 14 rebounds and blocked seven shots as #4 Young defeated …(Read more)

In winning his 3nd consecutive A.C. Williamson (MVP/sportsmanship) trophy, Senior Jabari Parker lead Simeon to its 3rd consecutive Pontiac Title before record-breaking crowds (2800+ per game) …(Read more)

#10-ranked Chicago Orr’s senior guard Jamal McDowell nailed a 3 at the buzzer to upset host #2 Whitney Young HS 50-47 to win the Chicago Public …(Read more)

Billed as a game for the ages between top Junior Jahlil Okafor and #1 Whitney Young (18-2) vs top Senior (Duke Commit) Jabari Parker and 3-time …(Read more)

The smooth 6’6 freshman forward has played major minutes all season with Simeon’s undefeated Sophomore team. He’s come of the bench for the loaded varsity team. …(Read more)

At the 82nd Pontiac Tournament (Pontiac, IL), Chicago Curie’s star junior Cliff Alexander put on a dunk show while averaging 20.3 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.5 …(Read more)

5’10 senior Eliott Cole has burst onto the Chicago hoops scene with his unreal scoring totals at Powerhouse High. After sitting on the bench at St …(Read more)

The energetic, bouncy 6’7 sophomore recently made his debut with Simeon Career Academy’s varsity squad after leading it’s sophomore season to an undefeated first month of …(Read more)

In a midseason clash of the Chicago-areas two quickest teams, 6’7 junior Josh Cunningham scored 24 points and 16 rebounds as #3 Morgan Park Mustangs beat …(Read more)

The 82nd annual Pontiac Holiday Tournament (Pontiac, IL) is the nation’s oldest. Each December, huge crowds of high school hoops fans flock to this small midwestern …(Read more)

Chicago’s 6’11 star junior Jahlil Okafor has simply dominated the competition. He is unguardable. Here’s a recap of Chicago’s #1-ranked (for the first time in several …(Read more)

Chicago High School basketball runs year-round in one form or another. Each October the city and suburbs’ top varsity teams battle in highly competitive Fall Leagues …(Read more)

Seen in a walking boot on Wednesday, reigning Illinois Mr. Basketball, 6’8 Simeon Career Academy senior Jabari Parker said all week he wouldn’t rush his return …(Read more)

The powerful, athletic 6’5 junior wingman recently made his debut with Whitney M. Young Magnet High School’s team (Maxpreps preseason #7 in the Nation) in Chicago. …(Read more)

6’3 senior Kendrick Nunn put on an aerial display for nearly 1,500 Chicago Simeon students, family and fans at their annual preseason “Wolverine Madness.” Arguably Illinois’ …(Read more)

The Pangos All American Camps & Ballislife teamed up to bring together some of the region’s top freshman and sophomore boys basketball players for 2 days …(Read more)

Under the radar no more: 6’1 Jevon Carter from Proviso East HS (Maywood, IL) is poised to have a breakout junior season. There are high hopes …(Read more)

Ryan Boatright (UConn/East Aurora HS) thrilled Chicago hoops fans this summer at the Next Level Pro Am held at Malcolm X Community College on Chicago’s West …(Read more)

This is Chicago summer basketball. For the first time in recent memory, the visiting South Side All-Stars (from Time 2 Shine Pro-Am Summer League) faced off …(Read more)

Chicagoans love and play basketball 12 months a year. Summer means Pro-Am season and Chicago’s Next Level Pro-Am just kicked off at Malcolm X College. The …(Read more)

5’8 guard DeVante “D.J.” Jones was the spark plug for his Chicago Orr High School team. Finishing with a 22-5 record and #8 ranking in the …(Read more)